Rößlerite
A variety of Minerals
What is Rößlerite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Rößlerite before comparing listings or appraisals.
Size & Weight
Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.
Rarity & Demand
Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.
Condition & Finish
Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.
Treatment & Provenance
Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.
Rößlerite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Colorless to white, faint tints; colorless in transmitted light.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2 - 3
- Density
- 1.948 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O
- Elements
- As, H, Mg, O
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Rößlerite FAQs
How do I identify Rößlerite?
Rößlerite can be identified by its hardness of 2 - 3 on the Mohs scale, Colorless to white color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Rößlerite?
Rößlerite typically appears in Colorless to white, faint tints; colorless in transmitted light.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Rößlerite?
Rößlerite has a hardness of 2 - 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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